Turn a Focus on or off on Apple Vision Pro

To use a Focus, you can turn it on in Control Centre, or schedule it to turn on automatically.

Tip: To quickly silence all notifications, open Control Centre, tap , tap , then turn on Do Not Disturb.

Turn a Focus on or off

Open Control Centre, tap , pinch and hold , then tap the Focus you want to turn on (for example, Work).
You can also turn a Focus on or off by going to Settings > Focus.
To choose an ending point for the Focus, tap next to the Focus, then select an option (such as “For 1 hour”).
When a Focus is on, its icon (for example, for Do Not Disturb) appears at the top of Control Centre, and your status is automatically displayed in the Messages app. Your friends can see that you’ve silenced notifications, but they can still notify you if something is urgent.
To turn off the Focus, tap it again in Control Centre.

You can schedule a Focus to turn on at certain times, when you’re at a particular location, or when you open a specific app.

Go to Settings > Focus, then tap the Focus you want to schedule.
To have this Focus turn on automatically based on cues like your location or app usage, tap Smart Activation, turn on Smart Activation, then tap the Back button at the top of the window.
Tap Add Schedule, then choose when or where you want to activate this Focus.
Note: If you set up a sleep schedule on iPhone and turn on Share Across Devices, you can use Sleep Focus on Apple Vision Pro, which follows the same sleep schedule as your iPhone. To add or edit a sleep schedule, open the Health app on iPhone, tap Browse, then tap Sleep.

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